CATrends: Fake Discounts on Fitness Products
When the sale price is the regular price.
Mays et al v. Nurtur, LLC et al
20-cv-8335, C.D. Cal.
(July 2020)
Aveda Institute Los Angeles
Falsely representing the quality of its esthetic and cosmetic educational programs and job placement rates
Remanded back to state court
When the sale price is the regular price.
Software maker will pay a $75 million fine and provide “affected consumers” with free services.
Order puts platforms like Amazon and Walmart on notice.
Advertised “best deal ever” comes with some caveats.
Cecilia D’Anastasio, Bloomberg